"Mattel had spent years obscuring Barbie's backstory," Hitt writes. According to the new book, Barbie is actually a "knockoff" whose origins and later production are marred by accusations of theft and ...

Barbie is not who we think she is. For nearly seven decades, Mattel has sold Barbie as a true original: a revolutionary and empowering alternative to the baby dolls before her. In her new book, ...

In 1956, there were baby dolls for little girls to play with. but the idea of an eleven-and-a-half inch tall grown women with feet permanently arched to wear high heels was a totally alien concept to ...

Seattle-based Peeka VR has teamed up with Mattel to create and release the first VR story book experience based on Barbie™ Our mission has always been to inspire young minds through immersive ...